Monthly Archives: June 2009

Wired Editor Lifts From Wiki?

I don’t understand how this could happen. Real paid media people are responsible and never take credit for things they didn’t originally produce. Nah… only blogs do that. (Sorry, can’t let it go….) In the course of reading Chris Anderson’s … Continue reading

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FNC’s Carlson Slams Blogs

During a Wednesday morning segment of “Fox & Friends”, co-host Gretchen Carlson criticized the White House and it’s pre-planned question from The Huffington Post, saying that blogs are “opinion”, get things wrong and sometimes don’t tell the truth. With all … Continue reading

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The B&R Wednesday Edition

Ethics complaint against Palin aide dismissed The caribou court has almost run its course Approval Ratings for Pelosi Hit a New Low The country is obviously ready for a new speaker Obama picks Evanston man for post of Great Lakes … Continue reading

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Probation: Cop Walks After Beating Female Bartender

So this is how things are done in Chicago. It’s now quite clear the lawlessness isn’t confined to politics but also the streets and at least one who patrols them. A Chicago police officer was sentenced to two years probation … Continue reading

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Animated .gif Of The Day

Americans following Obama h/t Sher Z.

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Bonehead Of The Day

If he was worth the time, I’d check and see if Time Magazine’s Joe Klein was a repeat recipient. If not, he probably will be. On the Iranian protests, he wrote… The protesters admire our freedom, but they are appalled … Continue reading

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R.I.P.

Ed McMahon 1923-2009

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Trailer Of The Day

An Iraq war movie that doesn’t demean the soldiers or the mission. Rare.

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